Bug 5281

Summary: Server mode should generate port number if not set
Product: [Build System, Metadata & Runtime] BitBake Reporter: Ross Burton <ross.burton>
Component: bitbakeAssignee: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: enhancement    
Priority: Medium CC: poky.bs.watcher, poky.watcher, sgw
Version: 1.4   
Target Milestone: 1.6   
Hardware: All   
OS: Multiple   
Whiteboard:
OS type for building Yocto: --- Type of Regression: ---
Verified: Documentation change: No (bug/feature does not impact docs)

Description Ross Burton 2013-09-26 15:22:13 UTC
The port number should default to "0" and bitbake let the kernel pick a free port number, which bitbake will then pass back to the env script for setting the environment.
Comment 1 Richard Purdie 2013-11-29 13:40:27 UTC
Jason has patches out for this on the bitbake list
Comment 2 Richard Purdie 2013-12-02 11:30:02 UTC
Fixed in master by Jason: http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=6ff9c9e39de57964ad7f711a77243a7049e9cada